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New Jersey's
Troops to College Program
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William Paterson University of New Jersey
| Yellow Ribbon Program Participant |
| Proportion of tuition & fee costs and number of vets to be served: |
| For our out-of-state undergraduate and graduate students, the Yellow Ribbon program will cover the difference between in-state and out-of-state approved tuition and fees |
Designated individual/office to assist veterans:
Office of Registration Services |
Nina Trelisky, Director, Registration Services
College Hall room 140
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
Telephone: 973.720.2201
Email: registrar@wpunj.edu
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Services Available:
- Faculty and staff trained in understanding/recognizing the specific needs/concerns of past & current military personnel
- Analysis of college credits earned at another institution
- Campus housing
- Adaptive learning techniques (special needs)
- Admissions and/or financial aid staff aware of the passage of the new Post 911 GI Bill
- Veterans' education benefit counseling
- Financial aid/tuition assistance
- Academic advising
- Tutoring services
- Career planning/career services
- Veterans' clubs/student lounge or designated gathering place
- Student health services related to post-traumatic stress disorder, or traumatic brain injury
- A licensed counselor or psychologist trained specifically to address the needs of veterans with disabilities
- Counselor Specialist qualified to support/assist students with brain injuries
- A policy regarding tuition refunds for military activations and deployments
- Course withdrawals as a result of military activations and deployments
College credits may be awarded for:
- College course work at another institution
- National testing program
- Challenge examinations or test-out procedures
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Last Updated:
Friday, 09/13/13
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